Chestnut-collared swallow

The chestnut-collared swallow (Petrochelidon rufocollaris) is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are pastureland and heavily degraded former forest.

Chestnut-collared swallow
Illustration by Keulemans, 1885
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Hirundinidae
Genus:	Petrochelidon
Species:	P. rufocollaris
Binomial name
Petrochelidon rufocollaris (Peale, 1849)
Synonyms
Petrochelidon ruficollaris